Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Cormorant tick

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Ixodes unicavatus

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Cormorant tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Cormorant tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Cricetidae	Ixodidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Ixodes
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Ixodes unicavatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and Cormorant tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Cormorant tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Cormorant tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Cormorant tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

The Central Andes Oldfield Mouse (Thomasomys contradictus) is a species in the genus Thomasomys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Found in Colombia.